It is the story of a Hawaiian girl who visits her grandmother on the Big Island and then runs afoul of the goddess Pele ... on stories about Hawaiian legend and folklore.

And experts are warning visitors flocking to Kilauea, the volcano on the island of Hawaii, to watch out for Pele’s hair. But what exactly is it? The long, thin strands that resemble hair are ...

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – The world ... Strands of volcanic glass, known as Pele’s hair, are often produced by lava fountaining activity, and can be carried by the wind.

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK – The world’s most active volcano is at it again ... Scientists say the primary hazards are high levels of volcanic gas. However, Pele’s hair, which are strands of ...